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Explore South Melbourne’s vibrant cocktail scene with our curated crawl across three fantastic spots. Start at Village Wine Bar for relaxed vibes and great wine, then head to Emerald Hotel, a family-run tavern with live music and a cozy courtyard. Finish the night at The Albion Rooftop with elevated Asian-inspired cocktails and stunning city views. Perfect for night owls looking for a mix of food, drinks, music, and good times—all in one memorable evening!
Last updated: June 2025
Kick off an exhilarating night in South Melbourne where every stop amps up the energy and ignites your social spirit. This cocktail bar crawl starts with the intimate, flavorful world of Village Wine Bar — a perfect launchpad with its handpicked wines and Mediterranean bites that tease your palate. From there, the buzz escalates at the Emerald Hotel, where heritage pub charisma meets a lively courtyard scene, live music, and a menu crafted to fuel the fun. Wrapping up the adventure, The Albion Rooftop takes you sky-high with inventive Asian-infused cocktails, ambient lighting, and a soundtrack that invites dancing and unforgettable memories. This journey blends textures, tastes, and vibes into one seamless, thrilling night out in South Melbourne.
Set the tone with Village Wine Bar’s curated Mediterranean flavors and approachable wine list, offering a vibrant yet intimate start that warms up your taste buds and sparks lively conversation.
The next stop is a short stroll through South Melbourne’s buzzing streets, shifting from cozy sophistication to a spirited pub atmosphere.
Dive into the Emerald Hotel’s blend of classic pub energy and elevated dining, where vibrant live music and a sunny courtyard fuel the night’s momentum with robust flavors and sociable vibes.
The next stop is a quick, lively walk that leads you to an elevated rooftop escape, perfect for turning up the night’s excitement.
Cap off the crawl on The Albion Rooftop, where inventive cocktails meet dynamic Asian-inspired plates and live music under the stars, delivering a vibrant crescendo to your night of South Melbourne revelry.
As the final destination, no walking needed—just soak in the rooftop vibes and let the night unfold.
Ready to turn your night into an unforgettable South Melbourne adventure? This cocktail bar crawl perfectly balances distinct styles and escalating energy, inviting you to sip, savor, and celebrate through some of the area’s best venues. Gather your crew, embrace the buzz, and let South Melbourne’s spirited nightlife be the backdrop for your next epic evening.